Georgetown, GINA, August 5, 2013 The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development today held a training session for members of the Regional Democratic Council (RDC) at three locations, the Guyana International Conference Centre, the Ministry’s Kingston Office and the Cheddi Jagan Research Centre. Minister within the Ministry of Local Government …
Georgetown, GINA, May 18, 2013 Minister of Local Government and Regional Development Ganga Persaud has urged the staff of the Region Eight council and administration to put aside festering issues, and to instead resolve to work together to bring about greater deliverance of Government’s services and programmes to the residents. While in the region on …
Local Gov’t Minister holds meeting in Campbelltown, Madhia-updates residents on budget cuts and their implications MAY 18, 2013 BY EDITOR Georgetown, GINA, May 17, 2013 Residents of Cambelltown and Mahdia, Region Eight were brought up to the speed with the Opposition’s imposed cuts to the 2013 National Budget, and their likely implications for hinterland development, when Minister …
Princeville gets new health facility MAY 17, 2013 BY EDITOR Georgetown GINA, May 17, 2013 The government’s commitment to expand health facilities across the country to ensure all citizens have access to health care services continues to be seen. On Thursday, Minister within the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development, Norman Whittaker, officially commissioned a new …
Georgetown, GINA, May 16, 2013 Minister within the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development Norman Whittaker spearheaded a component of a Region 8 Ministerial Outreach on May 15 and 16, covering the villages of Princeville, Tumatumari and Micobie. Another team led by Minister of Local Government Ganga Persaud visited Mahdia, and Campbelltown. Minister Whittaker …
Georgetown, GINA, May 14, 2013 The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development has donated one garbage truck and two compactors to the Georgetown City Council to ease the garbage situation in the city, especially around the municipal markets. The handing over ceremony took place at Muneshwer’s Wharf, Georgetown on Monday. Minister within the Ministry …
Georgetown, GINA, April 11, 2013 The 2013 budgetary allocations for Region One, Barima-Waini will target mainly projects in the education and health sectors and will at the same time continue the hinterland electrification process in the region. The north-west region is predominantly forested highland with more than 24,000 residents, in 47 villages who undertake logging …